Other National Designations Data Standard Version 3.0

This information bulletin announces the availability of and describes the recent updates to the Other National Designations (OND) Data Standard Version 3.

This OND Area data standard contains requirements for National Designation Area boundary polygons and lines that are not included in other datasets. These are areas designated by an Act of Congress, a Presidential Executive Order, or an Order of the Secretary of the Interior and are administered in accordance with provisions of the enabling legislation and/or orders. Some areas in this dataset are part of the National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS) including National Monuments, Cooperative Management and Protection Areas, Outstanding Natural Areas, while others are not; areas established through the normal land use planning process (even if they are the same type of area) are not included in this dataset.

The following changes were applied:

• Reformatted document to meet Section 508 standards and match the latest data standard template.
• Converted AUTH_DATE field type from text (YYYYMMDD) to date (DD/MM/YYYY).
• Added AUTH_DATE_ACC field.
• Updated FOIA category, records retention schedule text, and keywords.
• Updated architecture diagrams.
• Added field aliases, edit tracking fields, and default values for required fields.
• Added attribute rules to editing procedures.
• Added UNK to OND_TYPE domain and associated rule.

Any questions about this data standard can be directed to Lauren Pidot, State Data Steward for OND, at 503-808-6297; Erin Frostad, Technical Lead, at 503-808-6524; Eric Hiebenthal, State 2 Data Administrator, at 503-808-6565; or Dana Baker-Allum, Geospatial Data Designer, at 503- 808-6320.